Major documents and events
Famous People
Voting/Vocabulary
Industrial Revolution
Reform
100
What proclamation did President Monroe issue to the European nations?
The Monroe Doctrine
100
I was different from the first six United States Presidents. They were all wealthy men from Virginia or Massachusetts. I was the son of poor pioneers who had moved west.
Andrew Jackson
100
The right to vote is also called _______.
Suffrage
100
Major changes were also called _______.
Reforms
100
Peaceful reformers who moved to end slavery were called _______.
Abolitionists
200
Describe the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine.
The purpose of the Monroe Doctrine was to protect American lands from future European colonization.
200
I was born into slavery and was later sold away from my family. My master promised to free my but then broke his promise so I ran away. Once free, I began traveling around the country preaching about God and the injustices of slavery. I couldn't read or write but I could quote the Bible to convince people about the evils of slavery.
Sojourner Truth
200
This movement called for moderation of alcohol and gambling.
Temperance
200
Before the machines made during the Industrial Revolution, how were tools, cloth, and most other goods made?
By hand
200
Which of he following was a goal of the women's rights movement? A) separate duties B) equality C) temperance D) publicity
B) equality
300
This was the terrible journey forced upon the Cherokee to move to Indian Territory. Thousands of men, women, and children died on this unfair and tragic march.
The Trail of Tears
300
I escaped slavery after twenty years of suffering and pain. I became a powerful speaker and abolitionist. Some people didn't believe me so I wrote a book about my life. I said "These hands--are they not mine? This body--is it not mine? I'm still a slave and the bloodhound may chase me down."
Fredrick Doulass
300
Jackson's political party encouraged these type of people to vote.
Common people
300
What positive effect did the Industrial Revolution and machines have on Americans?
Goods were produced more quickly and more cheaply
300
Which of the following was NOT a good way to transport manufactured goods to market during the 1800s? A) By road B) By horse C) By boat D) By railroad
B) By horse
400
This event describes a revival of religious beliefs.
The Second Great Awakening
400
I helped bring the Industrial Revolution to the United States by memorizing the British people's technology plans and using them to build a mill in the United States.
Samuel Slater
400
The idea that all people should pull together with a sense of strong pride in their country is called ____________.
Nationalism
400
Name two of the inventions that solved problems in the 1800s.
Cotton gin, mechanical reaper, steamboat, locomotive
400
There were many reforms during the early and middle 1800s. Name two of them.
Slavery reform, women's rights reform, prison reform, education reform, reform for the mentally ill, "temperance movement"
500
Why was the Indian Removal Act passed, what was the effect, and was it fair?
It was passed because more white settlers were moving onto the Indians land. The effect was many Indians in the South were forced off their lands. No it was not fair. The Supreme Court ruled in their favor.
500
I build the first steam-powered locomotive. Even though my locomotive, Tom Thumb, lost a race to a gray horse but machine would soon changed travel in the United States.
Peter Cooper
500
What was the "Era of Good Feelings"?
A time when disagreements about national issues grew quiet.
500
What were some of the negative effects of the Industrial Revolution?
More slaves were needed to pick the increasing demand for cotton and factory workers were sometimes mistreated
500
This was the first convention called to stand up for women's rights.
Seneca Falls Convention